The Rise and Fall of Virtual Reality: A Look at Its History and Future

The Rise and Fall of Virtual Reality: A Look at Its History and Future

Editor's note: We posted the below article back in 2016 covering the history of virtual reality and its rise in popularity for both gaming and businesses alike. We thought it would be useful to take a look at how things have changed in the years since 2016. In this...

Metaverse vs Virtual Reality – Are They the Same Thing?

Metaverse vs Virtual Reality – Are They the Same Thing?

With all of these new terms being used more and more, it can be difficult to keep up. This is why we thought it’d be useful to create an article explaining some of the key differences between the metaverse and Virtual Reality (VR). We will also talk about Augmented...

What Can Virtual Reality Do for Your Business?

What Can Virtual Reality Do for Your Business?

Two years have passed since we first wrote the blog post ‘From VR Marketing to vCommerce: What Can Virtual Reality Do For Your Business?’ In our 2018 update, we explore the future of VR and the various uses, opportunities and applications in businesses. We thought it...

The Lowdown from Our Virtual Reality Gurus, Rob Bryan and Adam Bullas

The Lowdown from Our Virtual Reality Gurus, Rob Bryan and Adam Bullas

Two of Opace’s finest, Rob Bryan and Adam Bullas, have a huge interest in the virtual reality space and have experimented with the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR, PlayStation VR and the Google Cardboard. Rob, as the Technical Director, and Adam as the...

Has Oculus Lost the First Generation of Virtual Reality to HTC?

Has Oculus Lost the First Generation of Virtual Reality to HTC?

In our previous article, we explored the history rise and fall of VR. It was Oculus who essentially brought about the rebirth of virtual reality in recent years. We’ve already seen in our previous articles that as a concept, virtual reality could technically be dated...

How Businesses & Marketers Can Use Virtual Reality (VR Marketing)

How Businesses & Marketers Can Use Virtual Reality (VR Marketing)

While it can’t be denied that the primary use for virtual reality currently is for gamers, businesses are quickly coming to realise that the use of virtual reality could play a big role in the way in which they market to their customers. This article is part of...

Open Source Virtual Reality & What This Means for Business

Open Source Virtual Reality & What This Means for Business

In our previous article we explored how businesses and marketers can use VR. In this article we are looking specifically at open source. Those who know us here at Opace well know that we were established from a firm belief that open source technology and platforms are...

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